Tax Tech & Innovation Intern

Plante Moran; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Plante Moran's Tax Operations and Innovation team seeks a candidate pursuing an accounting or AIS degree to help shape the firm's tax technology roadmap and automate processes. You will develop low to no-code solutions, collaborate with Tax SMEs, and learn the firm’s tech stack while supporting engagement teams across industries.

You will gain exposure to vendor analyses, strategic research, and the integration of technology into tax practice, with a flexible, in-person emphasis and

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented leader with problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree with emphasis in accounting, AIS, or a Master's in accounting/tax.
• Academic success with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• On track to sit for the CPA exam and obtain CPA license in the state of work.
• Intermediate Excel skills preferred.
• Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, APIs, and SQL a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developing and implementing a tax technology strategy/roadmap to automate, streamline, and standardize the firm's tax operations.
• Assist in developing low to no-code technology solutions for the tax department.
• Collaborate with Tax SMEs to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain tools and templates used by engagement teams.
• Work with tax department staff to understand needs and help build technology solutions.
• Learn the firm's technology stack and tax processes.
• Analyze technology vendors and products to support investment decisions.
• Participate in strategic research projects on advanced technology.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Power Automate

APIs

SQL

Education

Accounting/Accounting Information Systems

CPA exam eligibility

Job description

Plante Moran's Tax Operations and Innovation team seeks a candidate pursuing an accounting or AIS degree to help shape the firm's tax technology roadmap and automate processes. You will develop low to no-code solutions, collaborate with Tax SMEs, and learn the firm’s tech stack while supporting engagement teams across industries.

You will gain exposure to vendor analyses, strategic research, and the integration of technology into tax practice, with a flexible, in-person emphasis and